[ˈar.tʊs], [ˈar.tus]
OriginInherited from Proto-Italic *artos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥-tó-s (“fitted”), from the root *h₂er- (“to join, fit (together)”). Cognates include Sanskrit ऋत (ṛtá, “order; right, etc.”) and Avestan 𐬀𐬴𐬀 (aṣ̌a, “truth”).
- adjective, declension-1, declension-2narrow, close, fitted, confined, dense
- adjective, declension-1, declension-2, figurativelysevere, strict, scanty, brief
- declension-4, masculine, plural-normallya joint
- declension-4, figuratively, masculinesinew, strength, power
- declension-4, masculine, poeticthe limbs
Formsarta(feminine) · artum(neuter) · artior(comparative) · artissimus(superlative) · artus(masculine, nominative, singular) · arta(feminine, nominative, singular) · artum(neuter, nominative, singular) · artī(masculine, nominative, plural) · artae(feminine, nominative, plural) · arta(neuter, nominative, plural) · artī(genitive, masculine, singular) · artae(feminine, genitive, singular) · artī(genitive, neuter, singular) · artōrum(genitive, masculine, plural) · artārum(feminine, genitive, plural) · artōrum(genitive, neuter, plural) · artō(dative, masculine, singular) · artae(dative, feminine, singular) · artō(dative, neuter, singular) · artīs(dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural)
Source: Wiktionary